Indigo
#8C2EB8 · Indigo
#8C2EB8 is Indigo, a balanced violet color. It has an RGB value of 140, 46, 184 and a relative luminance of 0.110, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.11
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
6.57:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.20:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #8C2EB8?
#8C2EB8 is Indigo, a balanced violet color. In RGB it is 140, 46, 184, and in HSL it is 281°, 60%, 45%.
Is #8C2EB8 a light or dark color?
#8C2EB8 has a relative luminance of 0.110, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #8C2EB8?
Its complementary color is #5AB82E. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.